Written by Charles Kingsley.
Illustrated by Harry G. Theaker.
Published by Ward, Lock and Co in the 1930s.
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very good, with original unclipped dust jacket. There is the name and address of a previous owner on title page and some page browning throughout, and the dust jacket has some light edge rubbing. But generally this is a nice copy with all colour plates present and in great condition.
This beautiful edition of The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley was illustrated by the acclaimed illustrator, fine artist, calligrapher and stained glass designer Harry G. Theaker
It features 48 dreamlike colour plates which transport you into the watery, magical realm of this epic Victorian fairytale, and was published as part of the Prince Charming Colour Book Series in the early 1930s.